Grants for Education

Last updated June 15, 2026

There are currently 15,403 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and foundation sources and updated daily.

Education grants fund schools, teachers, students, and learning programs at every level. The Department of Education distributes billions annually through formula and competitive grants, while foundations like Gates, Walton, and Dell support innovation in K-12 and higher education. State agencies add another layer of funding for local education initiatives.

15,403 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for education are open right now?

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HARRISONBURG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trackaday Scholarship (HBCU) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tracy Houting Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area…

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Trade & Vocational Scholarship Funder: Sachem Central Teachers' Association (SCTA) Geographic Scope: Sachem Central School District, NY (includes Sachem North, Sachem East, and schools: Samoset,…

STRATTON MOUNTAIN & VALLEY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Trade Scholarships Funder: Stratton Mountain & Valley Community Benefit Foundation Geographic Scope: Southern Vermont Program Description: Scholarships for graduating seniors pursuing trade pathways…

$2,000 one-time
TEMPE DIABLOS CHARITIES INC · January 11, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Trade School Scholarship Funder: Tempe Diablos Charities Inc. Geographic Scope: Tempe, Arizona and Tempe Union High School District Award Amount: $2,000 one-time scholarship to be used for class and…

BEDFORD RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Traditional BREC Scholarship Funder: Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. Award Amount: $1,500 per scholarship Number of Awards: Up to four scholarships awarded annually Eligibility - High school…

Over $2,500
CHAPPAQUA SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Traditional Grants Funder: Chappaqua School Foundation Inc (NY, US) Overview: CSF awards grants to fund initiatives that take place in one or more of the six Chappaqua schools, during the school day,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA CO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Traditional Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Sarasota County Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Sarasota County offers Traditional…

Minimum $1,000, variable number of awards
Mancos Valley Resources · June 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Traditional Student Scholarships Funder: Mancos Valley Resources Geographic Scope: Mancos, Colorado, United States Award Details: - Minimum Award Amount: $1,000 - Number of Awards: Variable (funded…

Varies (2018: $896,260 total for 314 recipients)
THE VAN WERT COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Traditional Undergraduate Scholarships Geographic Scope: Van Wert County and surrounding area (Paulding and Van Wert counties) Overview: The Van Wert County Foundation is the largest provider of…

THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – LEARN Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Trail Blazers Foundation…

THE WILDLIFE SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trailblazer Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Wildlife Society Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Trailblazer Grant, offered by The Wildlife Society's Student Development and Early Career…

MINNESOTA PRIVATE COLLEGE FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Education Fund This fund supports educational programs and services benefiting communities in need. Yo Trailblazers Leadership Program (TLP) The Trailblazers Leadership Program (TLP), a…

ACADEMIC PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION · January 5, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Trainee Registration Grants Program Funder: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Co-Sponsor: Academic Pediatric Association Program Type: Conference Grant/Travel Support Overview: A program designed to…

Office of Postsecondary Education · July 6, 2026 Federal

Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor), is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the TRIO Training Program on behalf…

THE TEAGLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Teagle Foundation Incorporated Amount: Up to US $350,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Transfer Pathways to…

$3 million multi-year unrestricted grants
NEW PROFIT INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Transform Investments Award Amount: $3 million multi-year unrestricted grants Support Includes: - Multi-year unrestricted grants ($3 million) - Advisory support - Dedicated Deal Partner for alumni…

Frequently Asked Questions

What federal grants are available for schools?

Major federal education grants include Title I (for high-poverty schools), IDEA (special education), Title III (English learners), 21st Century Community Learning Centers (after-school), and competitive grants like Magnet Schools Assistance and Education Innovation and Research (EIR). The Department of Education publishes a forecast of upcoming grant competitions annually.

Can individual teachers apply for grants?

Yes. Many foundations offer grants directly to teachers for classroom projects, supplies, and professional development. Notable sources include DonorsChoose, the NEA Foundation, Fund for Teachers, and state-level teacher grant programs. Amounts typically range from $250 to $10,000.

Are there grants for education technology?

Absolutely. Federal programs like E-Rate subsidize internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The EIR program funds ed-tech innovation. Foundations like the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and the Bezos Family Foundation specifically support technology-enhanced learning.

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